WOMEN'S WAY is the Greater Philadelphia region's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of women, girls, and gender equity . Established in the mid-70's, the organization inspires and mobilizes the community to invest in organizations and leaders that advance the rights of and opportunities for women and girls and achieve gender equity for all.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.6M
+6.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$187K
-47.9% YoY
Grant Count
19
-47.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-1.3% YoY
About Womens Way
Based on IRS filings
Womens Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $189K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,570,827 | $3,353,710 | $3,525,322 |
| Revenue | $1,155,719 | $1,031,492 | $1,367,096 |
| Expenses | $1,220,372 | $1,409,538 | $1,245,282 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $189,220 | $117,314 | $192,596 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
95 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Womens Way
Gender Economic Equity Program (GEEP)
WOMENS WAY
Amount
$235,000 over three years ($705,000 total for 4 grantees)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Immediate Response Action Fund (IRAF)
WOMENS WAY
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Immediate Response Action Fund Grant
WOMENS WAY
Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Alianzas de Phoenixville ($10,000), Body Empowerment Project ($10,000), Contact of Burlington County ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alianzas de Phoenixville Phoenixville, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Body Empowerment Project Milford, NJ | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Contact of Burlington County Moorestown, NJ | Programmatic | $10,000 |
| Drops of Love Phoenixville, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Esteem Girls Phila, PA | Programmatic | $8,347 |
| Once Upon A Preemie Essington, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Open Collective Covina, CA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Philly Black Workers Proj Phila, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Philly BOLT Phila, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | General Operating | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Cornman-Levy | Executive Dir. | 40 | $150,292 |
| Jessica Muslin | COO | 40 | $97,564 |
| Radiance Bucknor | Director | 2 | — |
| Tamara Cobb | Director | 2 | — |
| Jenifer Groves | Director | 2 | — |
| Jocelyn Hastings | Director | 2 | — |
| Monique Howard | Director | 2 | — |
| Nan Hutchinson | Director | 2 | — |
| Michelle King | Director | 2 | — |
| Adam Landau | Director | 2 | — |
| Laura LaRosa | Director | 2 | — |
| Anita Lewis | Director | 2 | — |
| Linda Manfredonia | Director | 2 | — |
| Orfelina Payne | Director | 2 | — |
| Meghan Pierce | Director | 2 | — |
| Maithili Pradhan | Director | 2 | — |
| Roopa Seshadri | Director | 2 | — |
| Britainy Stephens | Director | 2 | — |
| Amy Wilson | Director | 2 | — |
| Laura Belmont | Vice President | 4 | — |
| Myra Brown | Chairman | 4 | — |
| Katherine Quinn | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| Ashlie Thornbury | Secretary | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Womens Way?
Womens Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. It holds $3.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Womens Way?
As of 2024, Womens Way holds $3.6M in total assets with $1.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 19 grants totaling $187K in 2024.
Where does Womens Way operate?
Womens Way has awarded grants in California, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Womens Way award?
In 2024, Womens Way awarded 19 grants totaling $187K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Womens Way's EIN?
Womens Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1989161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Explore Open Grants
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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